PROBABILITY - level -6 (CALCULATOR NOT ALLOWED). Each of these cards has two numbers on it. 6 5 Stefan chooses one card without looking. 7 7 He adds the two numbers together. What is the most likely total of the numbers on his card? 6 6.. 5 6. Here are two spinners, P and Q. Spinner P has equal sections. Spinner Q has 6 equal sections. 6 Ben spins the pointer on each spinner. 5 For each statement below, put a tick ( Put a cross ( ) if it is not correct. ) if it is correct. P Q Ben is more likely to score on spinner P than on spinner Q. The score on spinner P is certain to be less than the score on spinner Q. Ben is equally likely to score an even number on spinner P and spinner Q. A score of less than is equally likely on spinner P and spinner Q. Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
. Here are two spinners, A and B. 5 5 7 Hassan spins the pointer on each spinner. He adds his two scores together. 9 7 A 9 B For each statement put a tick ( ) to show if it is certain, possible or impossible. One has been done for you. The total will be more than 5 The total will be an even number The total will be less than 6 certain possible impossible The score on A will be less than the score on B.. Here is a spinner which is a regular octagon. Write, or in each section of the spinner so that and are equally likely to come up and is the least likely to come up. Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
5. Sapna makes up a game using seven cards. Here are the cards. Josh picks a card without looking. If Josh picks an odd number then Sapna scores a point. If Josh picks an even number then Josh scores a point. Is this a fair game? Circle Yes or No. Yes / No Explain how you know.......... 6. Here is a square spinner. Look at these statements. For each one put a tick ( ) if it is correct. Put a cross ( ) if it is not correct. is the most likely score. and are equally likely scores. Odd and even scores are equally likely. A score of or more is as likely as a score of less than. Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
7. Geeta has this spinner. What is her chance of spinning the numbers in the boxes below? Match each box to the correct word. One has been done for you. T 8. The spinner is divided into nine equal sections. Which two different numbers on the spinner are equally likely to come up?..and Meera says, has a greater than even chance of coming up. Explain why she is correct. Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
9. Dan has a bag of seven counters numbered to 7 Abeda has a bag of twenty counters numbered to 0 Each chooses a counter from their own bag without looking. For each statement, put a tick ( ) if it is true. Put a cross ( ) if it is not true. Dan is more likely than Abeda to choose a '5' They are both equally likely to choose a number less than Dan is more likely than Abeda to choose an odd number. Abeda is less likely than Dan to choose a '0' 0. Katie made two spinners, A and B. She says, spinner A spinner B 'Scoring a on spinner A is just as likely as scoring a on spinner B'. Explain why Katie is correct. Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
. Here are two spinners, A and B. Each one is a regular hexagon. A B For each statement, put a tick ( ) if it is true. Put a cross ( ) if it is not true. Scoring is more likely on A than on B. Scoring is more likely on A than on B. Scoring is as equally likely on A as on B. mark Zara spins both spinners. The score on A is added to the score on B. She says, The sum of the scores on both spinners is certain to be less than 7. Is she correct? Circle Yes or No. Yes / No Explain how you know. Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
. Tony and Gemma looked for snails, worms, slugs and beetles in their gardens. They each made a pie chart of what they found. Tony's pie chart Gemma's pie chart worms snails worms snails slugs beetles beetles slugs Total 80 Total 6 Estimate the number of worms that Tony found. mark Who found more snails? Circle Tony or Gemma. Tony / Gemma Explain how you know. mark Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
. Here are two bags. Each bag has white balls and one black ball in it. A ball is taken from one of the bags without looking. What is the probability that it is a black ball? Give your answer as a fraction. mark All the balls from both bags are now mixed together in a new bag. Put a cross ( ) on this line to show the probability of taking a black ball from the new bag. 0 mark Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
. The outer ring of this spinner has 8 sections labelled with the numbers to 5. The inner ring has equal sections on it. 5 Laura spins the pointer. Which is the pointer most likely to stop on? s mark Give a reason for your answer. mark What is the probability of getting an even number on this spinner? Give your answer as a fraction. mark Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
5. Samir spins a fair coin and records the results. In the first four spins 'heads' comes up each time. st spin nd spin rd spin th spin Head Head Head Head Samir says, 'A head is more likely than a tail'. Is he correct? Circle Yes or No. Give a reason for your answer. Yes / No mark Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
6. Harry has six tins of soup. The labels have fallen off. Here are the labels and tins. Pea Soup Tomato Soup Chicken Soup Pea Soup Tomato Soup Mushroom Soup Harry chooses a tin. What is the probability that it is a tin of Mushroom Soup? Give your answer as a fraction. mark What is the probability that the tin he chooses is NOT a tin of Pea Soup? Give your answer as a fraction. mark Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
7. Imagine you have this 0-sided spinner. How likely are you to spin these shapes on your first spin? Draw lines. certain most likely least likely impossible 8. These marbles are hidden in a bag. The bag is shaken. Key striped spotty white grey Pete pulls out one marble without looking. (a) (b) Which kind of marble is Pete most likely to pull out?.. Explain how you know....... mark... Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
9. When a coin is tossed the probability of heads is a half and the probability of tails is half. The coin is tossed twice. The first time the coin is tossed it lands heads. Circle the value to show the probability that the coin lands heads the second time it is tossed? 0 mark 0. Each of these bags is shaken. Key white black spotty Bag A Bag B Bag C Bag D John takes a ball from each bag without looking. From which bag is the probability of taking a white ball the same as the probability of taking a black ball? Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved
. A fair dice has the numbers,,,, 5 and 5 on it. The dice is rolled. impossible certain Circle the arrow which shows the 0 probability of getting a. A B C D E F G mark. Here is a spinner Anne spins the arrow. A B What is the probability that the arrow stops in sector E? Show this probability by putting a cross (X) on the probability line below. 0 E D C impossible certain 7. A special dice has the numbers to 6 on it. It is in the shape of a cuboid so that a 6 or a is less likely to come up than a,, or 5. The probability of rolling a 6 is 0. The probability of rolling a is 0. The numbers,, or 5 each have an equal probability of coming up. Calculate the probability of rolling a 5 with this dice. Show your method. You may get a mark. cm marks Copyright 0 - All Rights Reserved